Saul Millan (b.1994) is a Composer, Multi Instrumentalist and Artist from the Bordertown of Ambos Nogales. With attention to site specific performances, Millan's improvisation driven works create spaces of reflection for performers and audiences alike. Creating at the intersection of sound, installation, assemblage and print media, Saul explores contemporary music culture, nationalism, humor, language and colonization; Themes that have shaped our collective aural memory. Currently investigating concepts found in music composition, Saul utilizes the Hip Hop/electronic music technique of "Sampling" - (the process of taking a piece of audio and reworking it as part of a new composition)- as the framework in creating his visual works. Often using trash as material for assemblage, Readymade sculpture and collage, Millan "Samples" his surroundings and explores the decontextualization of
the object/image and its infinite possibilities.
Since 2022, Millan has presented his work at Museo de Arte de Sonora (MUSAS) (Hermosillo, Sonora), Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana-Casa Rafael Galvan (Cuidad de Mexico), Phoenix Art Museum (Phoenix, AZ), Palabra Collective
(Phoenix, AZ),Xico (Phoenix, AZ),Modified Arts (Phoenix, AZ)andCALA Alliance (Phoenix, AZ).
Currently Saul lives and works in Phoenix, Arizona, performs music with Los Esplifs and Se Habla Español,
Co-Curates for the Artist Collective A.M.O, and serves as Assistant Curator for CALA Alliance.
the object/image and its infinite possibilities.
Since 2022, Millan has presented his work at Museo de Arte de Sonora (MUSAS) (Hermosillo, Sonora), Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana-Casa Rafael Galvan (Cuidad de Mexico), Phoenix Art Museum (Phoenix, AZ), Palabra Collective
(Phoenix, AZ),Xico (Phoenix, AZ),Modified Arts (Phoenix, AZ)andCALA Alliance (Phoenix, AZ).
Currently Saul lives and works in Phoenix, Arizona, performs music with Los Esplifs and Se Habla Español,
Co-Curates for the Artist Collective A.M.O, and serves as Assistant Curator for CALA Alliance.
